Firebird is free, so yes you can embed its installer in yours. There is supposedly a dll that you can use to integrate the engine into your app (to avoid teh installation).... but that is all I know about it.
Date sent: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:17:02 +1200 From: Phil Middlemiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: MTS Ltd To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [DUG] Unavailable Database Send reply to: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List <[email protected]> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] Damn, I was afraid of that. Is there a way to embed it inside another installer? What are the issues with user rights? Phil. Rohit Gupta wrote: >Yes, you need the firebird engine/server on the machine that >physically holds the database. > >Date sent: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:01:23 +1200 >From: Phil Middlemiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Organization: MTS Ltd >To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List ><[email protected]> >Subject: [DUG] Unavailable Database >Send reply to: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List ><[email protected]> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >[ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] > >Out test machine is complaining about "unavailable database" when I try >to connect to a local firebird file. I had a read of the firebird >"Quickstart Guide" which mentioned I needed two files, gds32.dll and >fb32.dll for a client install - I can only find the first one on my >machine. Am I missing something here? The client machine doesn't need to >connect to a server - just a local file. Do I still have to install a >firebird server as a service on the client machine to connect to a local >file? I *am* missing aren't I? > >Phil. > >_______________________________________________ >Delphi mailing list >[email protected] >http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >Regards > >Rohit > >====================================================================== >CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand >PH (649) 489-2280 >FX (649) 489-2290 >email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] >====================================================================== > > >_______________________________________________ >Delphi mailing list >[email protected] >http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > > > _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [email protected] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Regards Rohit ====================================================================== CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH (649) 489-2280 FX (649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] ====================================================================== _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [email protected] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
